SpaceX Stock Is Down 38% From Its High. Here's Where It Will Be by 2028
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
SpaceX Stock Is Down 38% From Its High. Here's Where It Will Be by 2028

Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX), better known as SpaceX, has been a volatile stock since going public over two months ago. As of Wednesd...

Source: Biztoc.com

SpaceX slips 5% after insider shares unlock
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
SpaceX slips 5% after insider shares unlock

The shares of Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, declined by 5% on Thursday after another portion of insider-held shares started t...

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Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
MISSION SUCCESS: Rocket Lab Launches 93rd Electron Mission

MAHIA, New Zealand, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB), a global leader in launch services and space systems, toda...

Source: Financial Post

NASA’s Swift Is Doomed to a Fiery Death After Rescue Mission Fails
NASA & Space Agencies 2 weeks ago
NASA’s Swift Is Doomed to a Fiery Death After Rescue Mission Fails

A mission designed to reboost the observatory has suffered fatal issues of its own.

Source: Gizmodo.com

Space Technology 2 weeks ago
As Starlink Passes 11,000 Satellites, These 5 Stocks Will Feel It First - 24/7 Wall St.

As Starlink Passes 11,000 Satellites, These 5 Stocks Will Feel It First24/7 Wall St. Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 75th Starlink mission of 2026Spac...

Source: Slashdot.org

Why NASA's latest moon discovery creates a major dilemma for Artemis astronauts
Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
Why NASA's latest moon discovery creates a major dilemma for Artemis astronauts

Microbes from Earth can survive on the Moon's surface for days. New research shows shadowed lunar craters offer protective microclimates for the...

Source: The Times of India

Canada Wants to Join the “Sovereign Launch” Club
NASA & Space Agencies 2 weeks ago
Canada Wants to Join the “Sovereign Launch” Club

In 1962 Canada’s Alouette 1, a 145 kg satellite designed to study the ionosphere, was launched on board NASA’s Thor-Agena launch vehicle. Its launch m...

Source: Ieee.org

The James Webb Space Telescope has found an object from just 660 million years after the Big Bang that looks remarkably like a star but shines with roughly 100 billion times the Sun’s luminosity — far too bright to be powered by normal stellar fusion. The
Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
The James Webb Space Telescope has found an object from just 660 million years after the Big Bang that looks remarkably like a star but shines with roughly 100 billion times the Sun’s luminosity — far too bright to be powered by normal stellar fusion. The

MoM-BH*-1 emits roughly 100 billion Suns' worth of power. Webb measured the spectrum; the Solar-System-scale hydrogen envelope comes from the mod...

Source: Space Daily

On 19 August 2026, SpaceX pushed its Starlink constellation past 11,000 satellites in orbit — meaning a single network now accounts for roughly two-thirds of all active satellites circling Earth.
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
On 19 August 2026, SpaceX pushed its Starlink constellation past 11,000 satellites in orbit — meaning a single network now accounts for roughly two-thirds of all active satellites circling Earth.

A 24-satellite launch appears to have taken Starlink beyond 11,000 spacecraft in orbit, while active-satellite indexes continue to put its global shar...

Source: Space Daily

NASA gives up on trying to rescue the Swift telescope
Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
NASA gives up on trying to rescue the Swift telescope

Plans to rescue NASA's Swift Observatory satellite from falling into Earth's atmosphere are seemingly dead in the water. The agency and Kata...

Source: The Verge

Could 'dark photons' explain dark matter?
Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
Could 'dark photons' explain dark matter?

New research suggests that if dark matter is composed of "dark photons," it would not have heated the early cosmos like scientists thought.

Source: Space.com

EXCLUSIVE: Ross Gerber Says Tesla Could ‘Double’ Sales Without Elon Musk, Warns Investors on SpaceX Merger
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
EXCLUSIVE: Ross Gerber Says Tesla Could ‘Double’ Sales Without Elon Musk, Warns Investors on SpaceX Merger

While much of the conversation in the news cycles about Elon Musk today centers around Space Exploration Technologies Corp, EV giant Tesla Inc. still ...

Source: Yahoo Entertainment

Aftermath of SpaceX rocket collision with the Moon revealed
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
Aftermath of SpaceX rocket collision with the Moon revealed

The upper stage of a Falcon 9 rocket smashed into the surface of the Moon around two weeks ago. With all the defunct satellites, spent rocket stages a...

Source: Unexplained-mysteries.com

Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
This Week's Sky at a Glance, August 21 – 30

The waxing Moon is on its way to a not-quite-total lunar eclipse Thursday the 27th. On Friday the 21st, it's still east of Antares in the evening...

Source: Sky & Telescope

Elon Musk Calls China 'By Far' the Biggest AI and Robotics Rival as SpaceX Faces New Rocket Competition
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
Elon Musk Calls China 'By Far' the Biggest AI and Robotics Rival as SpaceX Faces New Rocket Competition

Elon Musk identifies China as a formidable competitor in AI and robotics, citing its manufacturing scale and AI capabilities, while SpaceX faces incre...

Source: Ibtimes.com.au

Scientists found a ‘Mega-Earth’ 2.5 times the size of Earth with a core 23 times its mass; but it didn’t develop the massive atmosphere expected of a planet this large, and researchers are trying to find out why
Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
Scientists found a ‘Mega-Earth’ 2.5 times the size of Earth with a core 23 times its mass; but it didn’t develop the massive atmosphere expected of a planet this large, and researchers are trying to find out why

The discovery of GJ 523b, an exoplanet more than twice the size of Earth, has shaken scientists' understanding of rocky planet formation. This Me...

Source: The Times of India

Caveat Emptor, SpaceX Investors: Another $47 Billion in Potential Selling Pressure Hits the Tape Today, Aug. 20
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
Caveat Emptor, SpaceX Investors: Another $47 Billion in Potential Selling Pressure Hits the Tape Today, Aug. 20

Caveat Emptor, SpaceX Investors: Another $47 Billion in Potential Selling Pressure Hits the Tape Today, Aug. 20 On June 12, Elon Musk's artificia...

Source: Biztoc.com

Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
New Solar System Models Show Earth Is No Fluke

Astrobiologists use new starting points to produce ‘organic’ models of our solar system’s formation.

Source: Universe Today

NASA+ and the Unique Live Ops Challenges of Streaming From the Moon and Beyond
NASA & Space Agencies 2 weeks ago
NASA+ and the Unique Live Ops Challenges of Streaming From the Moon and Beyond

NASA+ confronts many of the same difficulties of other large-scale streamers when it comes to ingesting, encoding, and delivering live video?particula...

Source: Streamingmedia.com

On most of the Moon, sunset begins a 354-hour night. For nearly 15 Earth days the Sun doesn’t rise and surface temperatures can fall toward −173°C — one reason engineers are deliberately hunting for unusually sunlit ground near the lunar south pole.
Moon Science 2 weeks ago
On most of the Moon, sunset begins a 354-hour night. For nearly 15 Earth days the Sun doesn’t rise and surface temperatures can fall toward −173°C — one reason engineers are deliberately hunting for unusually sunlit ground near the lunar south pole.

A normal lunar night lasts about 354 hours. Near the south pole, terrain can keep the Sun visible far longer, but even the brightest sites still need ...

Source: Space Daily